Switzerland Global Enterprise

Projects Sourcing Leader

Switzerland Global Enterprise

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Algeria

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

ERPOracle

About the role

  • Analyze sourcing spend for the assigned sub-region; identify critical spend areas and suppliers, and define sourcing actions aligned with the Sub-Region Sourcing Leader and business objectives.
  • Work closely with the Sub-Region Sourcing Leader on ITR sourcing operations, covering the full buying and fulfillment cycle.
  • Lead and execute Flow Parts sourcing scope for PES projects, coordinating with key regional and global stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer, quality, and schedule requirements for PES projects.
  • Proactively engage with Business Operations to identify sourcing demand, project needs, and execution priorities.
  • Partner with PES Project Managers to ensure sourced scope is procured at the best commercial value, meets quality requirements, and ships on time to required need dates.
  • Maintain weekly regional KPI dashboards with the Sub-Region Sourcing Leader; ensure SQDC performance targets are met and prepare monthly Pareto analyses and lagging indicators for MORs.
  • Identify continuous improvement opportunities and implement tracking mechanisms to optimize processes and resolve execution issues.
  • Drive cost competitiveness for Parts, Engineered Materials, Services, and EPC scope while balancing quality and schedule requirements.
  • Lead issue resolution for externally sourced scope impacting project fulfillment, including contract revisions and supplier escalations, ensuring early cross-functional engagement.
  • Develop and manage supplier relationships with key suppliers, including performance metrics, KPIs, and improvement initiatives.
  • Align sourcing localization activities with the business localization strategy.
  • Monitor industry trends and technology developments to identify supply risks, protect continuity of supply, and leverage emerging opportunities.
  • Support implementation of MSAs and contracts with strategic suppliers in coordination with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with Global Strategic Sourcing Leaders and GCL to align regional execution with global sourcing approaches.
  • Leverage analytics and should-cost methodologies to support cost-out and sourcing decisions.
  • Act as sourcing representative during (R3) phase, ensuring proposals are compliant, competitive, accurately costed, and cover full scope of supply.
  • Lead supplier selection and RFQ execution using ERP and digital tools; manage communication with Sales, Engineering, Project Managers, and suppliers to clarify scope and requirements.
  • Lead commercial negotiations for external sourcing of services and materials for complex project scopes, working with Contracts, Legal, and Insurance teams and securing required approvals per DOA.
  • Coordinate with Sub-Regional ITR teams to ensure supplier payments, PO closures, resolution of AP holds, and payment status updates.
  • Log and obtain approvals for deflation/inflation workflows for all RFQs, ensuring accurate tracking and documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with proposal specifications, schedules, quality standards, and contractual requirements.
  • Act as the single sourcing point of contact for assigned projects while working closely with Commercial, Legal, Engineering, Quality, Compliance, EHS, Finance, and Operations teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university
  • At least 5 years of work experience in sourcing and procurement in Power, Oil & Gas and related industries.
  • Very strong organizational and communication (both verbal and written) skills.
  • Fluent in Arabic, English and French.
  • Proficient in Smartsheet, MS Office applications like Outlook, Excel, Word, and Power Point.
  • ERP purchasing system experience like Oracle Alpha/Power Max/SAP/Ariba.
  • Strong technical knowledge including reading and interpreting engineering drawings, BOM and contractual documents.
  • Advanced knowledge with Sourcing & procurement process in OTR, expertise in preparation of should cost calculation, ability of analytical evaluation of data, contracting, MSA and sourcing tool kit.
  • Excellent ability to build rapport across the organization.
  • Knowledge and capability to use the tools, processes, and best practices for predicting business trends and providing forecasts that drive business decisions and planning.
Benefits
  • Our Culture | GE Vernova (gecareers.com)
  • Our compensation & benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs.
  • We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
  • A healthy, balanced lifestyle can mean different things to different people.
  • We've created programs that support the way you live and work today.
  • GE Vernova invests to provide opportunities to grow your career by providing a path for continued on-the-job learning and development.
  • Inclusion & Diversity At GE Vernova, we believe in the value of your unique identity, background and experiences.
  • We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture, where everyone feels empowered to do their best work because they feel accepted, respected and that they belong.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
sourcingprocurementcost analysiscontract negotiationengineering drawing interpretationBOM analysisshould-cost calculationdata analysissupplier performance metricscontinuous improvement
Soft skills
organizational skillscommunication skillsrelationship buildingcross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingleadershipanalytical thinkingproject managementnegotiation skillsadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree